Elsie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fairfield-County, Connecticut
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Elsie
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Fairfield
1935 Residence (County)	Fairfield
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Township / Ward	Fairfield
Est. Birth Year	~1888

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elsie	Age	Birth yr
James Smith	Head	—	65	~1875
Henry Smith	Son	—	14	~1926
Robert Smith	Son	—	10	~1930
Alfred Smith	Son	—	15	~1925
James Smith	Son	—	18	~1922
William Smith	Son	—	19	~1921
Charles Smith	Son	—	16	~1924
Joseph Smith	Son	—	11	~1929
Elsie Smith	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1930

Fairfield, Connecticut

Other, age 43

Fairfield, Connecticut · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Elsie
Relationship to Head	wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	1902
Industry	Al
Class of Worker	Yes
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Fairfield-County, Connecticut

Spouse, age 52

Fairfield-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Elsie
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Fairfield
1935 Residence (County)	Fairfield
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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Elsie Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Connecticut

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Connecticut Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00495-00250)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Raymond Gayla	8	son	—	Conn
42	James Liddell	80	Head	—	Conn
43	Annie E. Liddell	69	wife	—	Conn
44	Mary G. Liddell	29	daughter	Teacher	Conn
45	Helen Godfrey	56	Head	Executive	New York
46	Martha Louise Godfrey	18	daughter	—	Conn
47	Frank Onofrey	34	Head	Chauffeur	Conn
48	Mary Onofrey	34	wife	—	New York
49	Janet Onofrey	8	daughter	—	Conn
50	Frank Jr. Onofrey	7	son	—	Conn
51	James Smith	65	Head	Steamfitter	England
52	Elsie Smith THIS PERSON	52	wife	—	England
53	William Smith	19	son	Landscaping	Conn
54	James Smith	18	son	New Worker	Conn
55	Charles Smith	16	son	—	Conn
56	Alfred Smith	15	son	—	Conn
57	Henry Smith	14	son	—	Conn
58	Joseph Smith	11	son	—	Conn
59	Robert Smith	10	son	—	Conn
60	John Turner	51	Head	Gardener	Hungary
61	Barbara Turner	51	wife	Laborer	Hungary
62	Anne M. Turner	18	daughter	Laborer	Conn
63	Steve Turner	17	son	Laborer	Conn
64	John S. Turner	15	son	—	Conn
65	Joseph Czapot	60	Head	—	Hungary
66	Kalman Gubics	42	Head	Operator	Hungary
67	Amelia Gubics	47	wife	—	Hungary
68	Amelia Gubics	11	daughter	—	Conn
69	Elizabeth Matura	72	mother-in-law	—	Hungary
70	Catherine Egart	78	Head	—	New York
71	Fred Egart	41	son	Painter	New York
72	Roger Mallee	38	Head	Executive	New Jersey
73	Rachel Mallee	38	wife	—	Oregon
74	Martin Mallee	9	son	—	Conn
75	Donald Campbell	61	Head	Banker	Illinois
76	Alice C. Campbell	51	wife	—	Minnesota
77	Edwin Pell	36	Head	Farmer	Rhode Island
78	Bernice Pell	31	wife	—	Mass
79	Edwin Jr. Pell	9	son	—	Conn
80	George B. Adams	64	Head	Contractor	Indiana

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

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